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2003 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship final

Field	Value
title	2003 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Final
event	2003 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship
team1
team1association	[[File:Mayo colours.PNG	40px]]
team1score	1–4
team2
team2association	[[File:Dublin colours.PNG	40px]]
team2score	0–5
details	Mayo retain the title, winning their fourth final in five years. Dublin make their debut.
date	5 October 2003
stadium	Croke Park
city	Dublin
woman_player1	Diane O'Hora
previous	2002
next	2004

The 2003 TG4 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship Final featured and . Mayo defeated Dublin in a low scoring game. Mayo retained the title, winning their fourth final in five years, while Dublin were making their debut appearance. Dublin led 0–4 to 0–2 at half-time. Two minutes from full-time Mayo trailed Dublin by a point. However the match was decided thanks to a late goal from Player of the Match, Diane O'Hora. Cora Staunton dropped a last-minute long range free-kick into the square. The Dublin goalkeeper, Clíodhna O'Connor, failed to gain control of the ball, allowing O'Hora to score. In July 2003, Aisling McGing, a member of Mayo's 2002 winning team, was killed in a car crash. She was travelling to watch her two sisters, Michelle and Sharon McGing, play for Mayo against in a Connacht Championship game. Just three months later, Michelle and Sharon McGing played for Mayo in the All-Ireland final.

Match info

Michelle McGing (0-1) Diane O'Hora (1-2) Gemma Fay (0-1) Mary Nevin (0-1) K. Hopkins (0-1) Sinéad Aherne (0-1)

Teams

Manager: Finbar Egan		Manager: Mick Bohan

References

(6 October 2003). "Mayo retain their title, Donegal win Junior". ladiesgaelic.ie.
(22 September 2017). "'We went into the dressing room and said that some greater power had been the cause of that'". www.the42.ie.
(5 October 2003). "Mayo v Dublin Photos". www.sportsfile.com.
(16 September 2018). "Mayo 2003: An Untold Story Of Unimaginable Tragedy And All-Ireland Triumph". www.balls.ie.

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